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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

13 WEDNESDAY, JULY

1988.

LEADING COUNTIES WIN CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES

FINE TRUNDLING SEEN IN

Soccer Players To AMATEURS

Be Numbered LATEST

CRICKET TIES

ESSEX BATSMAN MISSES A GREAT HONOUR

London, July 12. Yorkshire, Lancashire, Middlesex, Gloucestershire and Sussex won their matches in the latest County Cricket Championship.pro- first innings from gramme, while Glamorgan took points on Northants.

Several fine bowling performances were recorded. R. Sinfield, the Test bowler, took 14 wickets in all for Gloucester against Worcester ut a cost of 110 rum, and Howorth pent back 13 Gloucester batsmen in the course of two innings for 133 runs.

. O'Connor, the Fasex batsman, had extremely bad luck in not scoring a century ki each innings against Sussex. In the first immock, he was only four short of the murk, but in the second he hit up 152. Ils Anc butting could not prevent his side from being benten by five wickets, however.

DERBYSHIRE », YORKSHIRE

At Chesterfeld Yorkshire defeated Derbyshire by 183 runs.

Yorkshire were dismissed for 198 in their first innings as the result of fine bowling by George Pupe who took six wickets for 37 runs. Derby- shire fared even worse. however, when they went in to but, being ali out for 158,

In their second innings, Yorkshire declared at 210 for seven wickets, but Derbyshire were skittied out for 07.

LEICESTER ». LANCASHIRE

In L. G. Berry's Benelli Match at Leicester, Lancashire defeated Lei- ecstershire by an innings and five

runs.

Lelcester scored 191 and 180 (Pollard 6 for $7), while Lancashire's

Best Performances

The following were the best individual performances:

Batting

O'Connor (Essex) v.

Sussex

Notts

Hart (Middlesex) v.

Bowling

96

and

152

105

Sinfield (Gloucester) v.

Worcester

and

8 for 65 6 for 45

Haworth (Worcester) v.

Gloucester

.....

and

7 for 85 6 for 48

J. C. Clay (Glamorgan) v.

Northants

7 for 49

George Pope (Derby) v.

Yorkshire

6 for 37

Hearia (Notts) v.

Middlesex

6 for 98

Pollard (Lancashire) v.

**Leicester

5 for 57 J. W. A. Stephenson (Essex) v.

Sussex

..5 for 84

unly visit to the wicket yleided 305 for eight wickets declarod.

NOTTS MIDDLESEX

At Nottingham, Middlesex defeated Notts by nine wickets.

Middlesex

their declared

first innings at 394 for nine wickets, Hart hitting up 105 and Heane taking sixX

wickets for 90 runs.

Notts replied with 205 and 230, and Middlesex had no difficulty in making 43 for one wicket.

GLAMORGAN v. NORTHANTS At Pontypridd, Glamorgan took points on Brat inninga from Northamptonshire.

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Glamorgan totalled 209 for seven wickets declared, In reply Northants wore Orst "dismissed for 100, J. C. Clay inking seven wickets for runs. In the follow-on, Northants had made 79 for seven wickets when stumps were drawn.

At

WORCESTER v. GLOUCESTER

Gloucestershire Stourbridge defeated Worcestershire by 34 runs. Gloucester made 237 (Howorth 7 for 86) und 106 (Howorth als for: 48), while Worcester scored 111 (Sinfield 8 for 45) and 100 (Sinfeld

·B for 85).

SUSSEX v. ESSEX

At Hove, Sussex defeated Essex by Avg, wiekota...........

Essex made 188 in their first innings, of which σConnor, made 90, and 336 In the second, O'Connor this time sooring 152,

Sussex replied with 282 (Stephen

Orr 3 for 84) and 24% for five wickets:

Kowloon C. C.

Conclude Programme

Beat U.S.R.C. In

Tennis

League

Kowloon Cricket Club concluded

the "A Division tennia league

London, June 30,

It was decided at the sum- mer meeting of the Footballi Association at Scarborough that the players: other than the goalkeeper, shall be num- bered in the FA Cup final and semi-finals, international mat- ches, international trials and the F.A. charity shield match,

The match between England and the Rest of Europe in con- inection with the 75th anniver- sary celebrations of the F.A. will be played on the Arsonal ground on Oct. 26. The Rest of Europe team will be select- ed by the F.IF.A.

Bowls

NARROW VICTORIES

REGISTERED

programme for the season yesterday Two Players Lose

with no impressive win of 7-2 again.t the USRC". n the latter's courts.

By One Shot

(By "Abe")

Most surprising feature Di the match was the nistonishing reversal of form by L. Goldman and G. E. R. Divett for the losers, Against Chi- Farther progress was made in the nese Recreation Club recently they Lawn Bowls singles championship

Yesterday guye a brilliant display.

yesterday when four more matches Any Uing neither approached

like in the first round were played. ordinary form, and after losing coby

the first In

set to the Fincher

love-live brothers, trailed

against Guest and Gray, before losing the set at 3-6,

The home team was best served by D. C. Misra and Newnham, who won their opening set and took Guest and Gray to 12 games before losing. Miara was in exceptionally good form, serving powerfully and driving with | tolling effect оп the

Newnham produced some nice shot, but was unsteady on the volley and overhead.

Two interesting ties were creided un the Hongkong F.C. green, S. M. White beating F. Nolan by 21-17 and W. J. Howard heating D. M. Khan by 21-20.

AMATEURS KICK A FOOTBALL 40,000 MILES ROUND WORLD

Miss Allen ("Killer") Marble is seen here congratulating Miss Hay encounter in which the Stammers at the end of their Wrightman Cup English girl surprisingly defeated the American champion in the opening singles. The United States easily retained the trophy.

FIVE-DAY TESTS WILL

Although the Kame between Howard and Khan was perhaps the more exciting of the two because of Its close finisli, the one between White and Nolan undoubtedly produced the better standard of play,

indeed White and Nolan had some forehand.

very one heads in which the woods were all clustered round the jack Notan kept ahead for most of the but while leading 16-15 he way, dropped a four on the 20th head, which swung the game

round to White's favour. After conceding a The visitors all played well. single, White finished the match with Fincher brothers were never serious-a bruce on the 22nd head.

J. Smalley played stylish but Wus extremely crratic, Beadnell never settled down.

tenni

and

The

ly extended, but when the rale. were lengthened they

fully were capable of putting in the winning shot,

FINE SERVING

from one side

Fortunes fluctuated fro

COME SOON

May Be Possible For 1942

Budge Surprisingly Beaton At Belgrade

Belgrade, July 12. Donald Budge, present Wim- bledon champion and holder of nearly all the major tennis titles in the world, was sur- prisingly defeated to-day in an exhibition match by Kukulje- vic, the young Cecho-Slovak Davis Cup player.

Budge was beaten by 15-13, 7-5.-Reuter,

They Lost only 8 Games in 95

By Pangloss

London, June §.

Eight months after satting out on a 40,000-miles world tour, during which they played football in the jungles of India and amid Canadian snows-and lost only 8 of their 95 matches the Islington Corinthians arrived back in London yesterday.

"You have kicked the football The Islington Corinthians are an well-known amateur round the world, and put British amiiation of sport on

the map throughout the Association players who formerly, world," said Mr. W. F. Fickford, competed in the London Mid-Week Rotarians or- president of the Football Association, League, Islington welcoming the players when their ganised this tour. ship docked at Southampton.

Here is the record of a wonderful tour:

Gumes played 05; won 65; lost 8. Goals for 237. Against, 70.

The 18 players-17 for the last two months-included two schoolmasters, n County cricketer, a garage keeper, clerks and

and other black-coated work- All but three are Londoners. The team's

Mr. Tom manager, Smith, pald striking tribute to the boys" when they parted at the end

ers.

In India the players-amateurs all-set up a record by playing 32 names in 40 days, travelling long distances by night to keep to sche-of dule.

of

were

the tour. They had been true ambassadors of Britain, he said. "We Indlan have not left à single enemy behind Alexan-us."

They

guests princes, and after playing dria were presented to King Farouk. Everywhere they found the true spirit af sportsmanship-and excel- ient playing pitches. The turf Malaya was exceptionally good,

IN BARE FEET

in

In the Punjab they opposed Sikha with long beards and uncut hair, who four kicked in are feet. Within

miles of the Afghan frontier at Fort Landi Kotui, they played where 3,000 troops live behind barbed wire-in a space that includes soccer and hoe- key grounds.

At Hazirabad the Rajah's pet leo- pard growled fiercely at the team. mascot a stuffed woolly lion carried

the field before every match. It vanished at Singapore. Members of the party have been told since that it is now TUR

by superstiti- ous Malayan

A Saigon ma h referee could not speak a word of English, and the Tunbridge Wells Rangers full-back,, H. Martin, had to rush up the field to interpret decisions spoken in French.

SHADOW OF WAR War shadows intruded more than once on the tour.

on

COOPER LOSES TO "UNKNOWN"

Surprise Results In American P. G. A. Golf

Shawnee-on-Delaware, July 12. The biggest surprise in the first round of the American Professional Golf Association's tournament, played to-day, was the defeat of Harry consistent Cooper, one of the most golfers in the world.

Cooper was beaten by on "un- known," Felix Serafin, who won by four and three.

Many prominent American Ryder Cup golfers were successful, however. Densmore Shute beat Clyde. Usinn three and two: Paul Runyan bent Levi Lynch five and four: Gene Sartzen beat Leo Walper four and three, Ralph Guldnhi beat John Majulle four and two; McSpaden beat Sum Parks, Jr., three, and two; Ed Dudley beat Farrell three and two; Frank Moore, who with two rounds of 68, headed the list of qualifiers,

Pyramids, Taj Mahal, Ernie Ball at the nineteen

On the way from Hongkong to London, July 13.

Macao, surrounded by Chinese junks, The second Test match has begun. to the other in the encounter between

Japanese seaplanes

swooped down game have Howard and Khan. It was Howard Most followers of the

the steamer but the pllots saw the big Union Jack painted on the who led for the majority of the match, already made up their minds that the weather plays pranks but he slipped up badly in the 14th, unless

bridge

and no bombs were dropped.

Hittle 15th, 10th and 17th hends when he with the wicket it will result, as did

In the

spare time their allowed his opponent to score seven the previous match at Nottingham,

programme permitted the travellers saw the Alps, Pompell, E. F. Fincher's serving was de-shots to forge ahead by 14-12. When in high scoring and a draw. In fact, to the vagaries of lightful to watch, and the brothers Khan led 17-14 and followed up with cricket, it is surprising the number

having regard

Naples, the played as well together in this match a brace and a single to lead 20-16 on

are convinced that matches should be of five days dura-tombs of the Mogul Emperors, and as at any time during the

of people who current the 24th head, he seemed to have the the present series will be decided on

tion.

Singapore, with its naval base. Lord Hawke, the "Grand Old Man Then on the way home came Los match "in the bag" but on the very the first match, which is to be played

Hollywood, of Cricket," who is the treasurer and Angeles,

'Frisco and next head he sent down four wide to a finish.

a trustee of the M.C.C., governing Niagara Falls. woods, and taking advantage of this, Mr. R. E. S. Wyatt, of Warwick-

three to reduce

who shire, Howard chalked up a

would almost certainly body of the game, said: the arrears, In

thinic it quite likely that the A single on the 28th end have been among England's selected put Howard on level terms, and an- had he not joined the ranks of eric-five-days game will be introduced for next series of Test matches. other single on the 27th saw him keter-journalists, has already put the

that when Anyhow, I expect it will come even- through.

forward the suggestion the Australians visit us in 1942 Test tually."

scuson.

The same can be said about Guest

Guest and Gray.

wus beautifull steady from the baseline and mixed lengthy drives with ideal lobs Judicious fashion. Gray prefered the forecourt, but was not always and dependable from this position, sored better with his forehand drive.

Blum, brought in for Burnett who is on holiday, gave a creditable ac- count of himself in partnership with Crawford, and the pair did well to snatch one set.

Detailed scores were:

L. Goldman and G. E. R. Divett (U.S.R.C.) lost to E. C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher 2-8; lost to A. E. P. Guest and S, A. Gray 3-6: beat A Crawford and E. Blum 8-2.

R. Newnham and D. C. Misra (U.S.R.C.) lost tu Fincher and Fincher 1-8; lost to Guest and Gray G-7; beat Crawford and Blum 0-4.

C. J. Smalley

and

Beadnell (U.S.R.C.) lost to Fincher and Fincher 0-6; Jost to Guest and Gray 2-6; lost to Crawford and Blum 3-6. RECREIO v. H.K.C.C. Although without H. Gonsalves and Barros, Club de Recreio "A" Division team managed to win their last match of the reason against the Cricket Club yesterday by the odd set. The match was played at King'a Park, and the home side introduced two "B" Division players into the

and Elde-J. J. Remedios

M. A. Oliveira,

The detailed scores were;

A. V. Remedios and A. V. Gosuno (Recreio) lost to I. Owen-Hughes and G. W. Sewell 2-0; beat T. A. Pearce and A. Sander 6-2; bent Dow and G. Bidwell 6-1.

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MCKELVIE BEATEN

On the Kowloon C.C. green, J. McKelvie failed to maintain his early form against F. V. V. Ribeiro and was beaten by 21-14. McKelvie led 7-0 at the end of the first three ends, but Ribeiro Improved to such good purpose that he allowed his opponent to score only on three other heads' out of the 21 played.

Altogether McKelvio scored on six heads, but he had four threes and two singles.

A ding-dong game was played be- tween J. E. Henson and A. K. Minu. The scores were fairly even all the way. The two wore tled 10-18; then Henson led 20-18; Minu drew level, and in the 28th head Henson took a single to enter the next round.

Open Pairs Semi-Finals For To-Day

The semi-finals of the Open -Pairs championship will be played to-day at 4.30 p.m. on the Civil Service C.C. green..

The two matches are as follows: J. Howell and R. G. Cralg v, G. N. Mitchell and J. C. Brown.

C. M. Bilva and F. X. Soares v. A.

Bakar and A. K. Minu.

Both matches promise to be more than ordinarily as the pairs seem to be very we

well-matched. Their win over the Omar brothers, holders of the tile, has revealed Howell and F. J. Remedius Remedios

pair to (Rectel beat Owen-Hughes and reckoned with, but their opponents Sewell 6-2; lost to Pearce and Sander to-day, Mitchell and Brown, are also 4-0; beat Dow and Bidwell 6-1. ploying extremely well at the

M. A. Oliveira and J. Barrelto! (Recreio) lost to Owen-Hughes and Sowell 4-8; lost to Pearce and Sander 5-7; beat Dow and Bidwell 0-4.

"C" DIVISION, MATCH

KOWLOON. TONG DEAT CLUB DE RECREIO

an Important C Divialon

moment.

C. M. Sliva and F. X. Soares werd

not highly thought of even by thoir club-mates when the competition commenced, but on their belts are now hanging the scalps of several fancied pairs. Silva in a very steady

and Soares is polistaking rything he does,

A. K. Minu will be out to avenge the defeat of his younger brother who, with J. Hoosen, was benten by league match, which is bound to Silva and Soares. Bakar will be have a bearing on the championship, dod match for Silva, and much will Kowloon Tong yesterday defeated depend on Minu and Soares on the Club de Recrolo by ve sets to four, quicome of this encounter.

3 WEEKS LATER

OH, FATHER, LET ME MIX YOUR MORLICKS,"

beat

Shute... beat

SECOND SECO . In tho

second round, John Thoren, of Brookline, Mass., seven and six; Horton Smith beat Diegel four and three; Runyan bent Tony Manero three and two; Billy STAR'S NIGHT CLUB

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